College Station Felony Records Search
College Station felony records are maintained by the Brazos County District Clerk in Bryan, which is the county seat and sits directly adjacent to College Station. Brazos County District Courts handle all state felony cases for College Station residents. The clerk's office keeps the full case files and many records can be searched online through re:SearchTX or the county's own court access tools.
College Station Overview
Brazos County District Clerk: College Station Cases
College Station is in Brazos County. The Brazos County District Clerk in Bryan handles all felony criminal cases for the county, including those that originate in College Station. Bryan and College Station are twin cities, sharing a metro area and many public services. The courthouse in Bryan is a short drive from most parts of College Station.
The Brazos County District Clerk's office is at 300 E. 26th St. in Bryan. The clerk assigns cause numbers, maintains case files, and tracks all filings from the initial charge through final disposition. Note that the Bryan Police Department records are also at this address, but the clerk's office is in Suite 210.
| Office | Brazos County District Clerk |
|---|---|
| Address | 300 E. 26th St., Suite 210 Bryan, TX 77803 |
| Phone | (979) 361-4240 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
Call before you visit to confirm current copy fees and what identification to bring. For certified copies of court documents, staff can assist at the counter. Plain copies cost less than certified ones.
How to Find College Station Felony Records
Use re:SearchTX first. It's the statewide court records portal from the Texas Office of Court Administration. This free tool covers participating courts and lets you search by full name or cause number. Brazos County criminal cases, including College Station felony matters, typically appear here. Results show the court name, charge, and case status.
Brazos County also has its own public court access system. Ask the District Clerk at (979) 361-4240 for the direct link or instructions. Many counties in Texas have moved to online portals for docket access and case status lookup. Brazos County is no exception.
For a statewide criminal history check, the Texas DPS Crime Records Service is at dps.texas.gov. Name-based searches are $10. Fingerprint checks are $15. Both go beyond a single county and pull conviction records from across Texas. This is useful if you're not sure where a case was filed or if the person has records in multiple counties.
For people currently in Texas state prison, the TDCJ offender search at offender.tdcj.texas.gov is free. It shows current unit, offense, and projected release date.
Texas Judicial Branch Records
The Texas Office of Court Administration runs the re:SearchTX statewide portal. College Station and Bryan are both in Brazos County, and their felony case records are accessible through this system.
The Texas courts system provides statewide access to court records through re:SearchTX and the Office of Court Administration, covering felony cases from Brazos County and across the state.
College Station Police Department Records
The College Station Police Department maintains arrest and incident records for events within city limits. Their Records Division is at 2611 Texas Ave. S., College Station, TX 77840. Phone: (979) 764-3600.
CSPD handles initial arrests, but felony charges move quickly to the Brazos County system. Once an arrest is made and charges are filed, the case goes to the Brazos County District Court. The clerk in Bryan then has the official record of what charges were filed and how the case proceeded. The police record and the court record are separate documents that each cover different parts of the process.
The College Station Municipal Court at 300 Krenek Tap Rd. handles Class C misdemeanor citations. That includes minor traffic violations and city ordinance matters. None of those cases are felony records. Any Class A or B misdemeanor or felony charge goes to Brazos County District Court in Bryan.
Legal Help in College Station
Lone Star Legal Aid covers the Brazos County area and offers free civil legal services for qualifying low-income residents. Call (800) 733-8394 or visit lonestarlegal.org. For criminal defense referrals, the State Bar of Texas referral line is (800) 252-9690. The attorney search at texasbar.com lets you find attorneys by county and practice area.
Texas A&M University School of Law and local bar associations may also provide referral services. For self-help materials, go to texaslawhelp.org for plain-language guides or txcourts.gov for official court forms.
Brazos County Felony Records
College Station is in Brazos County. All felony cases go through the Brazos County District Court in Bryan. For full details on the clerk's office, court system, and records access, visit the Brazos County felony records page.